diff --git a/wiki/ufw.md b/wiki/ufw.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..17e0f7d --- /dev/null +++ b/wiki/ufw.md @@ -0,0 +1,27 @@ +# UFW + +[UFW (Uncomplicated Firewall)](https://code.launchpad.net/ufw) is a program to +manage a netfilter firewall. + +## Block specific IPs + +To block the whole traffic from a specific IP to your computer run: +`ufw deny from to any` +This will not send a reject response, so the target of the block won't know he +was blocked. +If you don't care if the target knows you can also run: +`sudo ufw reject from to any` + +## List all rules + +To show all rules you can run: +`ufw status` +or: +`ufw status numbered` +if you want to have a list of all rules with according numbers. + +## Remove rules + +Locate the rule you want to remove by showing all rules (numbered). +Then run: +`ufw delete `